Yellow Vests

French President Emmanuel Macron's office said in a statement late on Tuesday that Transport Minister Élisabeth Borne would replace François de Rugy as Environment Minister. De Rugy resigned on Tuesday following a week of reports by an investigative websit…

VIERZON, France The French environment minister, François de Rugy, under fire for lavish dinners on the public dime, resigned Tuesday as discontent mounted with President Emmanuel Macrons political movement. The revelations about de Rugy, first reported by t…

By William Horobin and Simon KennedyGlobal central bankers are again in the driving seat when it comes to propping up the world economy, but many are demanding governments join them in the rescue effort. Amid slowing global growth, the Federal Reserve, Europ…

French police fired tear gas to disperse protesters from Paris’s Champs Elysees avenue on Sunday, a few hours after President Emmanuel Macron had reviewed the traditional Bastille Day military parade alongside other European leaders. The famous boulevard was…

This is the Greens moment in Europe, or at least it could be. The Greens now routinely beat Chancellor Angela Merkels conservatives in the polls and are widely expected to be part of the next German government. In recent European elections, Green parties gai…

Due to the country-wide sentiment surrounding Bastille day, it is unusual for protesters to show up at the national ceremonies, especially in light of Macron's approval rating improving in recent weeks and decreasing turn-outs at Yellow Vest protests.French P…

French police fired tear gas to disperse protesters from Paris's Champs Elysees avenue on Sunday, a few hours after President Emmanuel Macron had reviewed the traditional Bastille Day military parade alongside other European leaders. The famous boulevard was…

A man was convicted for shouting anti-Semitic epithets at French philosopher and writer Alain Finkielkraut. The 36-year-old salesman from the easteryellow vesdtsn Alsace region was sentenced to two-months’ probation, though prosecutors requested six months. …

By Bate Felix PARIS (Reuters) - French police fired tear gas to disperse protesters from Paris's Champs Elysees avenue on Sunday, a few hours after President Emmanuel Macron had reviewed the traditional Bastille Day military parade alongside other European l…

Media captionInventor Franky Zapata got the parade off to a flying start Police in Paris have fired tear gas at protesters near the Champs-Elysées shortly after France's annual Bastille Day military parade. Earlier, yellow-vest protesters booed President Em…